Florida Business News

Whatever happened to service in our country? I ask this question given the experience I have just gone through with a local H&R Block office. It is that time of year where tax time is right around the corner and...

Drew Schlosser tried for two years to sell his three-bedroom waterfront condominium in Punta Gorda, Fla., for less than he owed on its two mortgages. The deal went through last month when Wells Fargo & Co. agreed to take a...

U.S. defense contractor Lockheed Martin and software giant Microsoft announced an agreement to advance warfighter training simulation technologies. Lockheed Martin signed an intellectual property licensing deal that provides the company with access to Microsoft's ESP simulation software...

The US unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped from 10.2% to 10% during November, in a surprisingly encouraging jobless report sparking hopes that the American economy could be close to bottoming out...Wall Street futures soared ahead of the official opening of the...

After declining sales and filing for bankruptcy protection, DeSears Home Entertainment has closed its doors after 62 years. The Bradenton-based appliance and electronics retailer closed its four stores Wednesday about six weeks after its parent company, the Denver-based Appliance World,...

Few mysteries have been as hard to figure out as how in the world they determine your credit score. We keep getting pieces of how it works...When you do something bad for your credit, like make a late payment, higher...